Why knowing how you own property, and if that property will form part of your estate on your death is essential when drafting your Will …
Much has changed in Australia over the years. In 1975, Australia’s population was 13.7 million and 2018, we passed 25 million. In 1975 the medium Sydney house price was...
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Family Court and Federal Circuit Court to merge
Family Court and Federal Circuit Court to merge A new Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCA) is to be established and will be operational from 1 January...
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Relocating with children when in the defence force
Recent cases and impacts for defence force parents wishing to relocate with children In the recent case of Wendland the Court gave permission for a mother to relocate...
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Moving with children after separation
Moving with children after separation – An overview and recent developments The Family Law Act 1975 provides that even without a Court Order in place, both parents of a...
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How to manage your digital life when estate planning
How to manage your digital life when estate planning Each social networking platform or internet provider has different rules regarding your digital afterlife. So what do we do with...
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How to stop your ex-partner from having a second bite of the cherry!
An alarming number of people who’ve separated fail to formalise the agreement they reach as to the division of their property upon separation. By not entering into a formal...
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Taking shortcuts with your Will is not the best idea
We have all been through the experience of having to paint a room, a shed, a cupboard or a house. In all the above situations, there are opportunities to...
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What happens when you burn down your house during a separation to avoid transferring it to your ex?
What happens when you burn down your property during a property settlement to avoid transferring it to your former partner? When fire fighters attended upon a property in Wollongong...
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Family Law Guide to Proceedings
What happens when I go to Court for a family law matter? The 12 steps below show how a typical financial case can progress before the Federal Circuit Court of...
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A step by step guide to obtaining a separation agreement
A separation agreement (known as a binding financial agreement (or BFA) under the Family Law Act) is a legally binding document that formalises your property settlement. As a separation...
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